Re: A dumb question about time..




"Andreas Höss" <giordano.bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:428F4E7F.E4F505F3@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ...what is it?
> Sorry to bother you but this really is driving me crazy, and maybe
> somebody has an answer for me.
> I we know that time is a condition of the time-space construct,
> but isnt it kind of unique in this respekt by having a direction?
> What makes me really curiose is the fact that in neuroscience it is well
> be possible to "switch off" timesensation completely, leaving the person
> timeless.
> Is time real, or just a kind of interpretation of something totally
> different.
>
> And if it is so, is it just our interpretation or our invention?

Physicists define time as what they read on a clock.

>
> Any answers?

If you are looking for a different kind of answer,
you might try another kind of newsgroup :-)

Dirk Vdm


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